Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] set [art] " in BNC.
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1 | As she turned he set the horse against her quickly , its strong shoulder nudging her away in another direction . |
2 | If the offer is likely to be contested then the offeror will not be able to use the target 's board as a barometer to help it set the price . |
3 | I heard her set the spells on him . |
4 | He watched her set the bowl on an upturned box . |
5 | Oh they and I guess it set a few farmers on his feet . |
6 | They were the first big fish I tried to catch when I decided to be more selective with my fishing , and when I did catch a big chub on my first attempt it set the scene for my present angling outlook . |
7 | It will also help him set the stock level for each item , so that he has sufficient stock , but not too much . |
8 | If you accept the amendment of er Noble Lord , Lord MacIntosh , he would say it set an upper and a lower limit o o of the size of erm o of police authority and the chances are then that the number will gradually i inflate so that it 's always the highest number , that is that is obtained . |